Collared Scops Owl 

Black Paradise Flycatcher

Finlayson’s Squirrel

Blue-eared Kingfisher

Butterfly

Tawny Palmfly

Elymnias panthera, the tawny palmfly, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was...

Common Hedge Blue

Acytolepis puspa, the common hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in Cambodia, India,...

Chequered Lancer

Scientific name: Plastingia naga Life History of the Chequered Lancer by Butterflies of Singapore Physical Description...

Painted Jezebel Butterfly

Delias hyparete, the painted Jezebel, is a medium-sized butterfly of the family Pieridae, found...

Grey Pansy

Junonia atlites, the grey pansy, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South...

Chocolate Pansy

Junonia hedonia, the brown pansy, chocolate pansy, brown soldier or chocolate argus, is a...

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Our Park

Clementi Forest

Clementi Forest lies directly between Clementi Road and the former Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) railway line onSingapore Island NUS Department of Biological Sciences.It is...

Green Corridor

Hiking Journey started from King Albert Park MRT Station and ended at Ghim Moh Road.Easy walking throughout the journey, can bring young kid to...

ARTICLE

Photographing spiders with Nicky Bay

Passiena bayi, the spider that was named after his name 'Nicky Bay' It was actually named without his knowledge. The species was described by Mikhail Omelko, a Russian entomologist who is also an excellent macro photographer. The spider was found in the Bolaven plateau of Laos. When I was looking...

Leafcutter bee feeding on a stinkhorn fungus

Bees are rarely documented visitors of stinkhorn fungi, with the notable exception being eusocial stingless bees inCentral and South America (Roubik, 1989; Burr et al., 1996; Oliveira & Morato, 2000). Here we present potentiallynovel records of feeding on a stinkhorn by Megachile and Ceratina... Please check here for full...

Butterfly Conservation with Foo Jit Leang

I started to know about caterpillars about one year ago. I saw the caterpillars nearby my house, I took photos of them. One day, I saw the pupa hanging on the branch. I waited there to see the progress, but nothing happened. The next day, I saw the empty...

Meet our Shark Conservationist, Kathy and Naomi

The first person that came out from my mind when I was thinking of Shark conservationists in Singapore is Kathy Xu. I know her through her ecotourism project - 'The Dorsal Effect'.She hesitates to call herself a shark conservationist as she have no academic background in the science of...

Spiders

Lichen Huntsman

Pandercetes is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl...

Nephila Kuhlii

Nephila kuhlii is an orb weaving spider found from tropical India through SE Asia to...

Spinybacked Orbweaver

Gasteracantha kuhli is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha, widespread...

Wild Animals

Red-tailed Racer

Gonyosoma oxycephalum, known commonly as the arboreal ratsnake, the red-tailed green rat snake, and...

Yellow Striped Tree Skink

Yellow Striped Tree Skink (Lipinia vittigera) is a native reptile in Singapore, it's rare, from...

Millipede – Opisthodolichopus scandens

Millipedes (phylum Arthropoda, subphylum Myriapoda, class Diplopoda) are easily recognised by their long segmented...

Oriental whip snake

Ahaetulla prasina is a species of snake in the family Colubridae native to southern...

Cambalidea

Location: Choa Chu Kang - August 2021 Thanks, Marcus Ng Singapore (SG) Insect ID and...

Malayan Giant Frog

Blyth's river frog, Blyth's frog, giant Asian river frog, or giant frog, Limnonectes blythii,...

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Flying with our Bird

Collared Scops Owl 

The collared scops owl is an owl which is a resident breeder in South Asia from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, the Himalayas...

Oriental Pied Hornbill Juvenile

The Moment when the Juvenile came out from the Nest and tried to flyCommonwealth - March 2025

Black Paradise Flycatcher

The black paradise flycatcher, also known as the Japanese paradise flycatcher, is a medium-sized passerine bird native to southeastern Asia. It is a glossy...

Caterpillar

Tawny Coster

Acraea terpsicore, the tawny coster, is a small, 53–64 millimetres, leathery-winged butterfly common in grassland and scrub habitats. It belongs to the Nymphalidae or...

Tussock Moth Caterpillar

The Lymantriinae are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893. Many of its component...

Fascellina Chromataria

Fascellina chromataria is a moth in the family Geometridae described by Francis Walker in 1860. Location: Rifle Range Nature Park, December 2022 Thanks, Zoee Lim The Hungry Caterpillar Singapore for the ID

Dragonfly

Handsome Grenadier

Agrionoptera sexlineata (Handsome Grenadier) is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae with the hindwing measuring up to 36 mm for male and 38...

Scarlet Grenadier

Lathrecista asiatica, the asiatic blood tail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is the only species in its genus. It...

Blue Dasher

The blue dasher is a dragonfly of the skimmer family. It is the only species in the genus Pachydiplax. It is very common and...